Morehouse students criticize Biden as commencement speaker: ‘A political pawn to get Black votes’
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Students react to the speaker announcement while school officials stand by the decisionMorehouse College, a nearly 160-year-old historically Black college in Atlanta, announced on Tuesday that Joe Biden will be the keynote speaker for its commencement ceremony in May. Though Morehouse initially extended the invitation in September, Biden’s acceptance comes after a tumultuous week for the president, in which college students across the nation have engaged in sustained anti-war protests in...

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